4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Portland, ME
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Portland, ME is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to Portland, ME will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 1 buses that leave Albany, NY for Portland, ME on Thu, Feb 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 10 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 10 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Albany, NY to Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $316.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$80 Average price Cheapest | $283 Average price | $596 Average price |
10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration Fastest 8h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Albany, NY to Portland, ME Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
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Albany, NY to Portland, ME bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Portland, ME buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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| undefined · undefined | 3:30 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 10h20 | 1:50 AM Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME | 1 transfer | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Portland, ME
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Buses from Albany, NY to Portland, ME run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 14:30. The fastest bus covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 03:15 |
Last bus 14:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Albany, NY to Portland, MEYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Portland, ME with Greyhound for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Portland, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Portland, ME by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portland, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Portland Head Light, a historic lighthouse offering scenic ocean views and a museum in Fort Williams Park
- Old Port, a vibrant district with cobblestone streets, boutiques, and seafood restaurants
- Eastern Promenade, a waterfront park with trails, picnic areas, and panoramic views of Casco Bay
- Portland Museum of Art, featuring a diverse collection of American and European artworks
- Victoria Mansion, an ornate 19th-century home showcasing period architecture and furnishings.
- Enjoy a craft beer tour, sampling local brews from Portland's renowned breweries
- Take a scenic ferry ride to the nearby Casco Bay Islands
- Visit the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine for interactive exhibits and performances
- Attend a live performance at the State Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts and events
- Explore the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum, offering train rides and exhibits on Maine's rail history.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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